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Royal MS 12 F IV
- Record Id:
- 040-002106783
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002105724
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000277.0x00032b
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- ISAD(G)
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- Royal MS 12 F IV
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GRAMMATICAL and Etymological works, in Latin, viz.: 1. 'Incipit expositio Remigii super Focam': the Ars of the (4th or 5th cent.) grammarian Phocas, printed in Keil's Grammatici Latini (Leipzig, 1868), v, p. 405. With a commentary, here assigned to Remigius [of Auxerre, d. circ. 908]. The text is in red, the commentary in black ink. Keil mentions a copy of this commentary, but without author's name, in a Munich MS. Beg. 'Ars mea multorum es quos secula prisca tulerunt, &c.: Ars dicitur ab artis preceptis'; ends 'non potest habere preteritum'. f. 1.
2. Etymologiae, or Origines, of S. Isidore, Bishop of Seville (599-636). Without title. In twenty-two books, book xix of the editions being divided into three. Preceded by the introductory correspondence with S. Braulio, Bishop of Saragossa (631-651). Printed without the letters, in Godefroy's Auctores Latinae Linguae (Geneva, 1622), col. 817, with the letters in Lindemann's Corbus Grammaticorum Latinorum (Leipzig, 1832), iii, and in Migne, Patr. Lat. lxxxii. 73, lxxxiii.
908. Letters beg. 'Domino meo, &c. Omni desiderio desideraui'; text, 'Disciplina a discendo nomen accepit'. f. 21.
3. Allegoriae Sacrae Scripturae of S. Isidore (cf. 5 B. VIII, art. 10). Without title. Printed in Migne, lxxxiii. 97. Incomplete, breaking off 'a colonis apostolis' (ib. 125), and also imperfect by loss of a leaf after f. 201. Preface beg. 'Quedam notissima nomina legis'; text, 'Adam figuram Christi gestauit'. In the margin of this and the preceding article John Theyer has added references to Breul's edition (Cologne, 1617) of Isidore's works. f. 197 b.
The fly-leaves (ff. i, ii) are from a 12th cent. antiphonal with neums. On f. i b is a couplet on the seasons in a 13th cent hand, beg. 'Poma dat autumpnus, formosa est messibus estas'.
Vellum; ff. iii + 202. 111/4 in. x 71/4 in. Late XII cent. Gatherings (excl. fly-leaves), i8, ii12, iii-vii8, viii10, ix-xiii8, xiv4, xv10, xvi8, xvii9, xviii-xxiii8, xxiv10, xxv3. Sec. fol. 'afflatos'. Initials in colours with a little gold, one (f. 21) with small figure of S. Isidore seated. Belonged (f. i b) to Horsham Priory, co. Norf., 'Hic est liber ecclesie sancte Fidis de Horsham'; afterwards (f. i b), 8 Aug. 1604, to George Costardine, and to John Theyer (monogram, with no. 8, f. 1). Theyer sale-cat. no. 80; CMA. 6389.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Royal Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002105724
040-002106783 - Is part of:
- Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X : Royal Manuscripts
Royal MS 12 F IV : GRAMMATICAL and Etymological works, in Latin, viz.: 1. 'Incipit expositio Remigii super Focam': the Ars of the (4th or 5th… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002105724[1003]/040-002106783
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1160
- End Date:
- 1199
- Date Range:
- Late 12th century
- Era:
- CE
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